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A Molecule away from Madness: Tales of the Hijacked Brain

By Sara Manning Peskin
Narrated by: Ann Richardson
Unabridged — 5 hours, 44 minutes
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By Sara Manning Peskin
Narrated by: Ann Richardson
Unabridged — 5 hours, 44 minutes
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A neurologist regales readers with extraordinary stories of the brain under siege.

Our brains are the most complex machines known to humankind, but they have an Achilles heel: the very molecules that allow us to exist can also sabotage our minds. Here are true accounts of unruly molecules and the diseases that form in their wake, from total loss of inhibitions to florid psychosis to compulsive lying.

Cognitive neurologist Sara Manning Peskin demystifies the most curious neurological phenomen...